Dade County infrastructure and Haitian business leaders gathered July 16–17 in Miami to strengthen trade, infrastructure and investment ties with Haiti’s Great South. Part of the discussions focused ...

Colombian President Gustavo Preto has arrived in Haiti for the second time this year in a show of support as gangs in the ...

Authorities, however, are warning visitors to avoid any beach activities that involve getting wet at eight beaches. The warnings have been issued ahead of the holiday weekend due to excessive ...

Health officials issue warnings as bacteria and stormwater runoff contaminate beaches nationwide, closing popular swimming locations before the July 4th holiday.

Officials have closed off swimming at beaches in at least six states due to high bacteria levels. Here's where those closures are.

Celebrating the Fourth of July early with a trip to the beach this week? If you're planning on visiting a beach in Massachusetts, you'll want to avoid the beaches closed due to unsafe swimming ...

Here are the beaches you should skip, according to Iowa Department of Natural Resources beach monitoring. All 10 tested high for E. coli.

At some federal beaches, the lifeguard chair is empty Just as scores of vacationers descend on national parks for summer fun, some National Park Service beaches are curtailing lifeguard hours.

An Asbury Park beach incident sent a young lifeguard to a hospital after an umbrella stake pierced her shoulder, prompting safety warnings about properly securing beach umbrellas.

One year since deployment of the first personnel of the United Nations-authorized Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission to Haiti, violence and human rights abuses continue to rise.

It’s been one year since an international police force was sent to take on gangs that have terrorized Haiti, but its funding and future are uncertain.